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Record 1 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
OBS

à l'arrière; en arrière; de l'arrière; sur l'arrière : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

In the rear of, or abaft, the stern of an offshore drilling rig; moving backwards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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